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RIVER CITY BEATS


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River City Beats presents Joe Downing

River City Sounds of Summer Presents: Eric Erdman

River City Sounds of Summer Presents: Carrie Welling

River City Sounds of Summer Presents: Jesse Rice

Jesse Rice, an award-winning writer and artist, has received accolades from ACM, AMA, CMA, Billboard, BMI, SESAC, and Trop Rock Music Awards. His co-written song “A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega” was featured on Ashley McBryde’s Grammy-nominated album, while “Cruise” by Florida Georgia Line, another of his co-writes, became the only country song to receive Diamond Certification. Jesse’s “The Pirate Sessions” projects, including the recently released “The Pirate Sessions V,” have achieved significant success, with the latest album reaching #1 on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter charts and winning the 2023 Trop Rock Music Award for Album of the Year. His collaborations and solo works continue to dominate charts and gain recognition, with songs regularly featured on SiriusXM’s Radio Margaritaville.

Official Luke Bryan After Party

Luke Bryan is playing a sold out show at Vystar Arena on Thursday June 13th.  After the concert, the official after party will be held at Underbelly located at 113 east Bay Street.  Get your tickets online or pay at the door.  Cash or card is accepted.   www.eventbrite.com

Anthony Hamilton, Raheem DeVaughn, Lyfe Jennings, and October London hit the stage for an unforgettable night

Raheem DeVaughn is coming to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville on June 14, 2024

River City Live Sounds of Summer

Friday 9:30 am

Kirk Whalen performs " Down The Road” on River City Beats

Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.

River City Beats presents Kirk Whalen

Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.

River City Plus: Kirk Whalen debuts new music video of “Trading Today”

Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.

Sun Child: From Solo Project to Folk Ensemble, Announces Tour

Sun Child, a dreamy folk band hailing from Jacksonville Beach, Florida, has blossomed from a solo project into an incandescent ensemble. Originally the brainchild of Brooke Garwood, the band's evolution is marked by the release of their new single, "Ghost," which signifies a new chapter for the group. In exciting news for fans, Sun Child has announced an upcoming tour, bringing their ethereal melodies and harmonious performances to a wider audience. This tour promises to be a significant milestone in their journey, further establishing Sun Child as a noteworthy presence in the folk music scene.

Acclaimed Pianist returns for special Jacksonville Jazzfest Performance

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival kicks off Memorial Day weekend at Met Park and Daily's Place.  Tomas Jonsson won the 2023 Jazz Piano Competition.  After touring with his Tomas Jazz Trio, he returns to Jacksonville for a special performance."It is an honor to return to Jacksonville after a year with my Jazz Trio. I look forward to performing in an intimate setting like Breezy Jazz House. It will be much different from the pressure of competing in the Florida Theater or in front of thousands of jazz fans on stage at the festival. Breezy Jazz House is the premier jazz venue in Jacksonville, bringing nationally acclaimed jazz musicians and groups to perform in an elegant supper club atmosphere."    www.breezyjazzhouse.com

River City Beats Presents: Bethany LaRoche

Bethany LaRoche is a Jacksonville native that’s been playing music live in the area for more than 10 years. You can catch her playing all your favorite songs every weekend somewhere in the bold city. She’s most excited to have a brand new EP coming out this summer.

Local couple bringing joy with faith based messages

DJ Carl Allen and his wife Beverly have been on TV for 22 years praying for people in need and would like to know Jesus.  They're show "Bless the Mic" airs on CW 17 every 3rd and 4th Saturday.  They have also been helping to feed and minister to people in the streets for over 35 years.  You can find their Jesus Bus at various family friendly events all around Jacksonville.    www.developingdestiny.net

River City Plus: Know before you go Rockville 2024

After record-breaking attendance of over 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida to kick off the festival season bigger and better than ever May 9-12, 2024. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the addition of a 5th music stage and 50 additional bands, bringing the total music lineup to an impressive 150 bands for Welcome To Rockville 2024.

Welcome to Rockville back for 13th year

After record-breaking attendance of over 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida to kick off the festival season bigger and better than ever May 9-12, 2024. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the addition of a 5th music stage and 50 additional bands, bringing the total music lineup to an impressive 150 bands for Welcome To Rockville 2024.

River City Beats Presents: Bethany LaRoche

Bethany LaRoche is a Jacksonville native that’s been playing music live in the area for more than 10 years. You can catch her playing all your favorite songs every weekend somewhere in the bold city. She’s most excited to have a brand new EP coming out this summer.

River City Beats presents Steven Cade

Steven Cade won the award for Best Country Christmas Pop Song for his original Christmas song “Still Find Christmas” at the Holiday Music and Film Awards hosted at the Salem Center in Jacksonville, FL. This success, along with more recent releases like “Amazing Grace” and “What Would Kenny Chesney Do,” highlights his talent for creating enduring melodies.

Barefoot Reggie brings Trop Rock beats to River City Live

Reggie Starrett, a versatile singer, songwriter, and musician, boasts an impressive array of accolades. Notably, he clinched the 2019 People’s Choice Award and earned a nomination for the 2019 TRMA Male Vocalist of the Year. Additionally, his songwriting prowess has been recognized with the TRMA Song of the Year Award in both 2017 and 2018.

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ENTERTAINMENT


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Going Ringside Ep. 68: Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler

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'Verzuz' will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock in new distribution partnership with X

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In 'Janet Planet,' playwright Annie Baker explores a new dramatic world

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Pharrell at Louis Vuitton celebrates the diversity of human skin in Paris UNESCO show

River City Beats | Barefoot Reggie Starrett performs

Spring Fest offers fun, food, fashion and fantastic local beats 🎶

Duval Spring Fest has become a local staple but has attracted music talent and small business vendors from Georgia, central and south Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, and beyond.

River City Plus: Full interview with AJ McLean: A Legendary Night At the Florida Theatre

Iconic multi-platinum artists Joey Fatone (*NSYNC) and AJ McLean (Backstreet Boys) have joined forces to create a legendary limited-city-tour beginning in March 2024

River City Beats presents The Jonas Lorence Band

Growing up aboard a sailboat amidst Florida’s coastal beauty, Jonas Lorence’s heart remains tethered to the Sunshine State despite his relocation to Texas. Fondly recalling Florida as a cherished second home, Jonas Lorence Band has left its musical mark across the state, with vibrant performances echoing through iconic locales like St. Augustine and Fernandina Beach. From salty sea breezes to the lively rhythms of Funky Little Beach Town, the essence of Florida permeates Jonas Lorence’s musical journey, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the Sunshine State.

Joey Fatone & AJ McLean: A Legendary Night At the Florida Theatre

Iconic multi-platinum artists Joey Fatone (*NSYNC) and AJ McLean (Backstreet Boys) have joined forces to create a legendary limited-city-tour beginning in March 2024

River City Beats presents Myztroh & Friends

For over 15 years, Jay Myztroh (Maestro) has been creating and performing in the Jacksonville Music scene.

River City Beats presents Falling In Place

Falling In Place is a blast from the past alternative rock band merging the sounds of rock, funk, and punk genres.

Dharma Jax bringing Cuban flair to St. Patrick’s celebrations

Dharma Jax consists of three members who landed in Jacksonville from Cuba.  Their dynamic performances are high energy mixed with mashed up songs and originals in English and Spanish.  They will be performing at the Stout Snug Saturday night from 5 - 8pm with Love Monkey headlining the night.  The band showcased one of their original songs to entice people to check out this show.  It was also a way for them to earn a spot on a future River City Beats segment.   Facebook / Instagram:   @dharmajax

River City Beats presents Bruce Allen

Best known for his collaborations with the dynamic duo, Allen & Allen, comprised of Allen Wiggins on saxophone and Bruce Allen on piano. Accolades include: Two-Time Stellar Award winner and most recently the Wayman Tisdale Jazz Award. Bruce performed at Carnegie Hall, NBC Today Show, Opened for Kirk Whalum, Boney James and Melba Moore just to name a few.

Myztroh & Friends serve up funk fusion

For over 15 years, Jay Myztroh (Maestro) has been creating and performing in the Jacksonville Music scene.

Rambler Kane performs original song “Wicked Ways”

Rambler Kane is a singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, FL who presents a unique blend of Americana.

River City Beats Presents: Now We're Even

As writers and producers of their original songs, Violette Lani and Iris Andie push the limits through thought-provoking and empowering lyrics that will have you hooked from the first line.

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Drew and Ellie Holcomb Perform at The Florida Theatre

Drew and Ellie Holcomb are a husband and wife Americana duo from Nashville, TN. Shortly after their marriage in 2006, the couple began touring together with Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors. The band has supported many national touring acts including, The Avett Brothers, NEEDTOBREATHE, Don Henley, Willie Nelson, Amos Lee, and Darius Rucker.

River City Beats presents Julia Gulia

Julia Gulia is a band out of Jacksonville, Florida who has been playing music in NE Florida and Georgia for the past 6 years.

River City Beats Presents: Now We're Even

As writers and producers of their original songs, Violette Lani and Iris Andie push the limits through thought-provoking and empowering lyrics that will have you hooked from the first line.

An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee

An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee

River City Beats presents Bruce Allen

Best known for his collaborations with the dynamic duo, Allen & Allen, comprised of Allen Wiggins on saxophone and Bruce Allen on piano. Accolades include: Two-Time Stellar Award winner and most recently the Wayman Tisdale Jazz Award. Bruce performed at Carnegie Hall, NBC Today Show, Opened for Kirk Whalum, Boney James and Melba Moore just to name a few.

River City Beats presents Last Resort

Hailing from the vibrant musical scene of Jacksonville, Last Resort is an indie rock quartet that's made up of brothers Jacob and Tim Skidmore, Ben Wells, and Jackson Moser. Last Resort delivers an authentic blend of indie rock that's both nostalgic and refreshingly original. The group met in high school and found a shared love for music. After they graduated, they formed Last Resort, and have been playing regularly since.

Valentine's Day Big Band Bash Feb. 10th & 11th

The Mission of the Amelia Island Jazz Festival: As a not for profit 501(c)(3) corporation, the Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival distributes proceeds toward a scholarship program to fund college educations for aspiring jazz musicians and works to provide a rich, diverse jazz offering to the Amelia Island area.

River City Beats presents Steven Cade

Steven Cade won the award for Best Country Christmas Pop Song for his original Christmas song “Still Find Christmas” at the Holiday Music and Film Awards hosted at the Salem Center in Jacksonville, FL. This success, along with more recent releases like “Amazing Grace” and “What Would Kenny Chesney Do,” highlights his talent for creating enduring melodies.

River City Plus: Sun Child releases their newest music video "Ghost"

Sun Child is a dreamy folk band from Jacksonville Beach, Florida. What started as a solo project by Brooke Garwood has turned into an incandescent ensemble. Their new single “Ghost” marks their coming out as a band, turning to the next chapter for the project.

River City Beats presents: Sun Child

Sun Child is a dreamy folk band from Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

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